Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 794 · 40 questions

Communication tip (Who, how, and did it work?): Find the topic of the question: parts of a message, types of communication, body language, written notes or barriers. Use that lesson’s tip: sender → message → channel → receiver → feedback; spoken, non-verbal, written or visual; words and body should match; who, what, when, where; find the barrier, then fix it. Read every option before you choose.

1. 1.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
3. 3.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.👀 What does this body language usually show: hiding behind a friend? (a) bored (b) happy (c) nervous (d) angry
5. 5.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
6. 6.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a weak network (b) a distraction (c) a language barrier (d) a closed door
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) an answer to the sender (d) the information sent
8. 8.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) whispering a secret (c) a warm hug (d) reading aloud
9. 9.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
10. 10.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) move to a quiet place (b) give up talking (c) cover your ears (d) shout louder
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too much slang (b) an unknown language (c) a weak network (d) hard technical words
12. 12.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
13. 13.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) stop (b) hurry up (c) go (d) turn left
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding your head (b) a thumbs-up (c) a letter to Nani (d) a frown
15. 15.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a wink? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking face to face (b) a text message (c) the caller who rings (d) a handwritten letter
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one very long sentence (b) missing key details (c) too many emojis (d) reading it once more
19. 19.🧱 Which barrier to communication is fear of being laughed at? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who listens (b) the friend who gets it (c) a notice board (d) the audience at a show
21. 21.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) a closed door between (c) a loud drill outside (d) being very angry
22. 22.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) asking the way aloud (c) a smile (d) a notice on the board
24. 24.🧱 Which barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
25. 25.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) honking traffic (c) a closed door between (d) upset after a fight
27. 27.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
28. 28.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: asking “Can I help?”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
29. 29.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it saves time (b) it looks neat (c) it is too quiet (d) it feels like shouting
30. 30.True or false: “a shrug” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) fear of being laughed at (c) a loud drill outside (d) hard technical words
33. 33.👀 What does this body language usually show: stamping feet? (a) nervous (b) angry (c) happy (d) bored
34. 34.🧱 Which barrier to communication is honking traffic? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a note in the diary (b) a diagram of a plant (c) a letter to Nani (d) an email
36. 36.📡 Which part of communication is the person who speaks? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the channel
37. 37.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) pointing at the door (b) a warm hug (c) saying “Well done!” (d) a pat on the back
38. 38.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or the receiver replies? (a) think of an idea (b) the receiver replies
39. 39.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) visual (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
40. 40.True or false: “a closed door between” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False

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